Sumac
Unique cloth-bound, banner book, 9 multiple and reduction wood block prints, Japanese paper
61 x 42″, open
$1700
Rope
Edition of 9
Vertical letterpress printed accordion book, clamshell box, dry point prints, ink-stained Japanese paper
120 x 6 x 5″, open
$1550
This book was designed and made in Freeport, Maine. The stained paper was printed with the drypoints at Circling the Square Press in Gardiner. Judson Merrill of Portland wrote the text. Scott Vile at Ascensius Press in Bar Mills designed and printed the letterpress type and the foil stamped cloth for the front covers. Each book in this limited edition is signed and numbered by the artist and the writer.
La Figue Rampant, Ficus pumila
Unique accordion, cloth-bound printed box and book, hand-colored dry point prints, paper
Paper figs: approximately 4″ x 3″ x 1″ each
Box: 7 x 17 x 4″
115 x 16.5 x 3″, open
$3500
This book was developed from drawings made in France of a creeping fig (Ficus pumila) growing up and over a castle wall. It was so beautiful, and as I drew, the figs were ripe and falling to the ground.